How much is the bus ticket from Houston to Atlanta?

The cheapest bus tickets from Houston to Atlanta start at R 1 194. The average price for this route is around R 2 100. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from Houston to Atlanta?

The average bus journey time from Houston to Atlanta is 20h 45m, covering a distance of 1123 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 9h 21m and is operated by Tornado Bus .

Which bus companies service the Houston to Atlanta route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 31 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound , Tornado Bus , Amtrak , FlixBus , Valley Transit .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Houston to Atlanta?

The earliest bus departs from Houston to Atlanta at 00:05. And the latest bus departs at 23:20.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Houston to Atlanta?

A bus trip from Houston to Atlanta produces an estimated 28 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

What is the best bus company from Houston to Atlanta?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak , with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5696 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Houston to Atlanta?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Tornado Bus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.

Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Houston to Atlanta?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus , with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Houston to Atlanta?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak , with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Bus Houston to Atlanta from R 973 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures from Houston to Atlanta on 6 January
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	22:00	Houston Bus Station	16h 15m	15:15	Atlanta Bus Station	Cheapest
	22:00	Houston Bus Station	15h 50m	14:50	Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport (Domestic Terminal)	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines Mexico + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	19:50	Houston Uptown/Upper Kirby	1d 5h	02:40	Atlanta Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Houston to Atlanta on 7 January
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	13:05	Houston Bus Station	17h 20m	07:25	Atlanta Bus Station	Cheapest
	19:30	Houston Lockwood, (TX - TBC Lockwood)	12h 19m	08:49	Doraville Tornado Bus Station	Fastest
	00:05	Houston Bus Station	19h 5m	20:10	Atlanta Bus Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	18:35	Houston Bus Station	1d 4h	23:35	Civic Center MARTA Station	No tags
	13:05	Amtrak Station	2d 18h	08:13	Peachtree Station	No tags

Next departures from Houston to Atlanta on 8 January
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	13:05	Houston Bus Station	17h 20m	07:25	Atlanta Bus Station	Cheapest
	19:30	Houston Lockwood, (TX - TBC Lockwood)	12h 19m	08:49	Doraville Tornado Bus Station	Fastest
	00:05	Houston Bus Station	19h 5m	20:10	Atlanta Bus Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	18:35	Houston Bus Station	1d 4h	23:35	Civic Center MARTA Station	No tags
	19:30	Houston Lockwood, (TX - TBC Lockwood)	12h 44m	09:14	Doraville Tornado Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Houston to Atlanta on 9 January
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	13:05	Houston Bus Station	17h 20m	07:25	Atlanta Bus Station	Cheapest
	19:30	Houston Lockwood, (TX - TBC Lockwood)	12h 19m	08:49	Doraville Tornado Bus Station	Fastest
	00:05	Houston Bus Station	19h 5m	20:10	Atlanta Bus Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	18:35	Houston Bus Station	1d 4h	23:35	Civic Center MARTA Station	No tags
	13:05	Amtrak Station	2d 18h	08:13	Peachtree Station	No tags

Next departures from Houston to Atlanta on 10 January
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	13:05	Houston Bus Station	17h 20m	07:25	Atlanta Bus Station	Cheapest
	19:30	Houston Lockwood, (TX - TBC Lockwood)	12h 19m	08:49	Doraville Tornado Bus Station	Fastest
	00:05	Houston Bus Station	19h 5m	20:10	Atlanta Bus Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	18:35	Houston Bus Station	1d 4h	23:35	Civic Center MARTA Station	No tags
	19:30	Houston Lockwood, (TX - TBC Lockwood)	12h 44m	09:14	Doraville Tornado Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Houston to Atlanta on 11 January
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	00:05	Houston Bus Station	19h 5m	20:10	Atlanta Bus Station	Cheapest
	19:30	Houston Lockwood, (TX - TBC Lockwood)	12h 19m	08:49	Doraville Tornado Bus Station	Fastest
	05:00	Houston Bus Station	16h 55m	22:55	Atlanta Bus Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	18:35	Houston Bus Station	1d 4h	23:35	Civic Center MARTA Station	No tags
	19:30	Houston Lockwood, (TX - TBC Lockwood)	12h 44m	09:14	Doraville Tornado Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Houston to Atlanta on 12 January
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	00:05	Houston Bus Station	19h 5m	20:10	Atlanta Bus Station	Cheapest
	19:30	Houston Lockwood, (TX - TBC Lockwood)	12h 19m	08:49	Doraville Tornado Bus Station	Fastest
	05:00	Houston Bus Station	16h 55m	22:55	Atlanta Bus Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	18:35	Houston Bus Station	1d 4h	23:35	Civic Center MARTA Station	No tags
	13:05	Amtrak Station	2d 18h	08:13	Peachtree Station	No tags

Next departures from Houston to Atlanta on 13 January
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	13:05	Houston Bus Station	17h 20m	07:25	Atlanta Bus Station	Cheapest
	19:30	Houston Lockwood, (TX - TBC Lockwood)	12h 19m	08:49	Doraville Tornado Bus Station	Fastest
	00:05	Houston Bus Station	19h 5m	20:10	Atlanta Bus Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	18:35	Houston Bus Station	1d 4h	23:35	Civic Center MARTA Station	No tags
	19:30	Houston Lockwood, (TX - TBC Lockwood)	12h 44m	09:14	Doraville Tornado Bus Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Houston to Atlanta

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Atlanta. The journey takes about 20 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 194, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

31bus per day

20h 45mAverage duration

1123 kmDistance

28kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 1 194 - R 4 148	Average duration20h 45m	CO₂ emissions 28kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 1 861 - R 2 278	Average duration1d 9h	CO₂ emissions 103kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Houston and Atlanta?

Stops in Houston

A
Hillcroft Ave & Southwest Freeway
6590 Southwest Fwy, Houston, TX 77074, USA
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B
Downtown Greyhound Station
2121 Main St, Houston, TX 77002
C
Harrisburg Greyhound Station
7000 Harrisburg Blvd, Houston, TX 77011, USA
D
Harrisburg Senda Station
7011 Harrisburg Blvd, Houston, TX 77011, USA
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E
Clay St & Louisiana St
600-698 Clay St, Houston, TX 77002, USA
F
Lockwood Dr & Harvey Wilson Dr
820 Lockwood Dr, Houston, TX 77002, USA

Stops in Atlanta

A
Doraville Tornado Bus Station
3658 Shallowford Rd, Atlanta, GA 30340, USA
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B
Atlanta Airport (ATL)
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C
Atlanta Downtown Greyhound Station
232 Forsyth St SW, Atlanta, GA 30303, USA
D
Cleveland Ave
387 Cleveland Ave SW, Atlanta, GA 30315, USA
E
Doraville El Expreso Bus Station
4989 Buford Hwy NE, Chamblee, GA 30341, USA

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587 485 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

WiFi2.4

According to 15 reviews, Greyhound received a 3.2-star rating for this journey. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness, but some complained about the ticket access. Greyhound ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 194

Greyhound Lines, Inc. Houston Atlanta recent customer reviews

Very smooth comfortable ride thanks

Adele J.

13 April 2024

I had a nice time all through

Esther O.

29 January 2019

I will never ride a bus again

Daniel S.

5 August 2018

Tornado Bus

3/5168 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.4

Cleanliness4.5

WiFi4.1

Amtrak

4/55 708 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

FlixBus

3.5/511 944 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

Valley Transit

3/537 reviews

Staff3.9

Timeliness3.4

Cleanliness2.8

WiFi2.8

US bus companies:FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Greyhound, ALSA, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Houston, US to Atlanta, GA by bus

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Houston to Atlanta?
The cheapest bus tickets from Houston to Atlanta start at R 1 194. The average price for this route is around R 2 100. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Houston to Atlanta?
The average bus journey time from Houston to Atlanta is 20h 45m, covering a distance of 1123 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 9h 21m and is operated by Tornado Bus.
Which bus companies service the Houston to Atlanta route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 31 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, Tornado Bus, Amtrak, FlixBus, Valley Transit.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Houston to Atlanta?
The earliest bus departs from Houston to Atlanta at 00:05. And the latest bus departs at 23:20.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Houston to Atlanta?
A bus trip from Houston to Atlanta produces an estimated 28 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Houston to Atlanta?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5696 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Houston to Atlanta?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Tornado Bus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Houston to Atlanta?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Houston to Atlanta?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

04/01

R 3 741

05/01

R 2 835

Today

R 2 601

07/01

R 2 030

08/01

R 1 745

09/01

R 1 594

10/01

R 1 493

11/01

R 1 493

The cheapest trip from Houston, US to Atlanta, GA was searched and found on 10 Jan 2026 with a price of R 1 493

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Houston, US to Atlanta, GA as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 1 493 to R 28 418 for a bus ticket from Houston, US to Atlanta, GA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 493, which is on 2026-01-10.

Usually Tornado Bus, Amtrak will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.